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Placer’s Veterans Services Surpasses Records in Awarded Claims

Mar 05, 2025 02:32PM ● By Count of Placer News Release

Fueled both by the PACT Act, Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act, and by expanded outreach efforts, Placer County’s Veterans Services Office (VSO) is helping more veterans than ever, handling a record 21,491 requests last year.

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California Capital Airshow Returns with Dazzling Night Show

Jul 09, 2024 01:48PM ● By California Capital Airshow News Release

The 18th annual California Capital Airshow, presented by Sacramento County in partnership with the City of Rancho Cordova, runs from 3:30 to 9:30 p.m. July 13 and 14 at Mather Airport in Sacramento

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Honoring General Bud Anderson

May 23, 2024 11:15AM ● By Aerospace Museum of California News Release

On May 17, World War II Triple Ace Brigadier General Clarence E "Bud" Anderson Passed Away in His Home Peacefully

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Alice Astafan Shares Her Story

May 23, 2024 10:33AM ● By Annie Kerr

Retired Major General Highlights Achievements (and Challenges) in New Memoir

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Navy SEALs Train with Beale Defenders During Exercise Dragon Trident

Feb 21, 2024 03:56PM ● By Tech. Sgt. Samuel A. Burns

Training Between Air Force Security Forces and Navy SEALs is Not Common, but a Collaboration of Senior Leaders Made it Possible

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USAF Thunderbirds to Thrill at Beale Air Force Base in 2025

Dec 27, 2023 03:37PM ● By 9th Reconnaissance Wing News Release

Highly Anticipated Air Show Announced to Take Center Stage in Beale

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Aero-Blast Honors Vets

Nov 15, 2023 01:32PM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner

McClellan-based Nonprofit Holds Gala Honors Veterans

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Gala Salutes Vets Day at Aerospace Museum

Oct 26, 2023 09:43AM ● By Staff Correspondent

McClellan Park Facility to Host USO-style Gala

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PRIDE Industries Holds "Hire A Veteran Day"

Jul 12, 2023 12:00AM ● By By Thomas J. Sullivan

PRIDE Industries helps transition vets into rewarding civilian careers

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Blue Star Museums Offer Free Admission to Military Personnel and Their Families

Jun 08, 2023 12:00AM ● By T-Rock Communications News Release

Active-duty military personnel receive free admissions through September 4

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Legion Holds Fundraiser Ball

Jun 01, 2023 12:00AM ● By By Elise Spleiss

Signature program's grants benefited 5,500 veterans

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Reading of the Names at California Vietnam Veterans Memorial

May 25, 2023 12:00AM ● By By Phil Rios, US Army MP ret Combat veteran

Volunteers sign up at Vietnam Veterans of America Sacramento Valley's Chapter

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This Magic Wall Heals

Apr 05, 2023 12:00AM ● By Story and photos by Elise Spleiss

Replica is an Incredible Display of Love and Respect

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'The Wall That Heals'

Feb 22, 2023 12:00AM ● By VVMF News Release

Replica Wall and Mobile Education Center spreads healing legacy

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Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Examines WWII Japanese American Incarceration Camps

Feb 15, 2023 12:00AM ● By MACC News Release

Executive Order 9066 led to incarceration of Japanese Americans following Pearl Harbor

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'The Wall That Heals' to Exhibit in Citrus Heights

Feb 08, 2023 12:00AM ● By American Legion News Release

Rusch Park will host wall from March 29 - April 2, 2023

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Sons of Union Veterans Keep Civil War History Alive

Feb 08, 2023 12:00AM ● By By Thomas J. Sullivan

SUVCW is actively looking for new members

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Honoring Purple Hearts

Feb 02, 2023 12:00AM ● By Story and photos by Bill Crocker

Purple Heart Trail Ceremony Held at VFW

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Support Operation Green Light for Our Veterans

Nov 09, 2022 12:00AM ● By National Association of Counties News Release

 

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Time for Me to Fly!

Sep 21, 2022 12:00AM ● By CCA Special Release

Multi-national salute prepared for 75th Anniversary US Air Force

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We Can Do It - Together! Inspiring Girls in STEM

Sep 08, 2022 12:00AM ● By Aerospace Museum of CA News Release

Inspiring a generation of women to explore, discover and dream

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Aerospace Museum 'Feels the Need for Speed'

Aug 25, 2022 12:00AM ● By By Ruth N. Morse

Museum thrived despite Covid closures the last couple of years

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Placer native among 5 Marines killed in aircraft crash

Jun 13, 2022 12:00AM ● By By Shaun Holkko, assistant editor

Capt. John Sax, 31, attended Granite Bay High School

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Raising Funds for Wounded Veterans

May 26, 2022 12:00AM ● By By Elise Spleiss

Program Operation Comfort Warriors at the California Railroad Museum

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Museum to Honor Veterans at Memorial Day Event

May 24, 2022 12:00AM ● By Story and photos by Brenna Bontrager

 

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Aviation Encounter for Young Leaders in Training

Mar 10, 2022 12:00AM ● By By Brenna Bontrager

 

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Sacramento Chapter DAR Funds Service Dogs for Veterans

Dec 28, 2021 12:00AM ● By DAR Press Release

Veterans disabled by PTSD are eligible to participate in 4Paws2Freedom's

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The Airshow is Here!

Sep 23, 2021 12:00AM ● By By Patrick Larenas

Get Ready for Some Afterburnin'

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Airshow Cleared for Take-off

Jul 22, 2021 12:00AM ● By By Nancy Mallory, California Capital Airshow

Limited Tickets Available to this Year's Event

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HOPE for PTSD

Apr 21, 2021 12:00AM ● By By Seti Long

Feather River Tea Party Patriots hosted a Veterans PTSD Town Hall

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Women Veterans Honored in Sculpture

Nov 05, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Seti Long

First of its kind in the area honors Women in the Military

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Students Can Still Soar with Your Help

Oct 01, 2020 12:00AM ● By California Capital Airshow Press Release

Airshow May Not Be Flying This Year But You Can Still Help

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VA Marks Suicide Prevention Month with "Be There" Campaign

Sep 10, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Will Martin, VA Northern California Health Care System

Those getting help are less prone to suicide than those who choose to struggle alone

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The 'Golden Years' Can Feel Oppressive

Jul 23, 2020 12:00AM ● By Association of Mature American Citizens News Release

More states appear to be planning license renewal restrictions on older drivers

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VA NorCal Health Offers 'On-Demand' COVID-19 Testing

Jul 01, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Will Martin, VA Northern California Health Care System

VA NorCal is ensuring the Veteran community is at the forefront of Coronavirus care in Northern California

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